Status:

UNKNOWN

Tranexamic Acid in the Treatment of Residual Chronic Subdural Hematoma -2

Lead Sponsor:

Unity Health Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation

Conditions:

Chronic Subdural Hematoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH), a common disease after minor head trauma, is characterized by blood collection in the subdural space, which can result in severe neurological impairment. The current ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH)
  • Written informed consent (patient, power of attorney or substitute decision maker)
  • Competence to take study medication properly and regularly or access to caregiver that is able to comply with accurate study medication administration

Exclusion

  • Hypersensitivity to TXA or any of the ingredients
  • Pregnancy
  • Irregular menstrual bleeding with unidentified cause
  • Acquired colour vision disturbances
  • Acute and chronic renal insufficiency indicated by GFR ≤ 30 mL/min
  • Hematuria, caused by diseases of renal parenchyma
  • Concomitant intake of hormonal contraceptives, factor IX complex concentrates, and anti-inhibitor coagulant concentrates (factor VII, activated factor IX)
  • History of angioplasty with cardiac stent placement, or cardiac (including mechanical) valve placement
  • Active history of stroke (hemorrhagic and ischemic), or subarachnoid hemorrhage, within the past 6 months
  • Consumption coagulopathy/disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in the last 7 days
  • History of malignant brain tumors (glioma, metastasis and others) or seizures within the 6 months
  • Contraindication to stopping full therapeutic doses of non-ASA antiplatelets, warfarin, rivaroxaban, apixaban, dabigatran, or other anticoagulant for 2 weeks after surgery
  • Inability of oral drug intake or missing support to guarantee oral drug intake
  • SDH as caused by intracranial hypotension resulting from CSF shunt placement

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04898712

Start Date

July 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

May 24 2021

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St. Michael's Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B1T8